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High Paying Jobs That Don’t Require a College Degree

Having a college degree does not guarantee a successful career and there are plenty of high-paying jobs you can get that only require a high-school diploma.

In 2015 for instance, Ernst & Young announced that internal research had found no evidence that “previous success in higher education correlated with future success in subsequent professional qualifications undertaken.”

As a result, the firm’s UK office redefined a degree as a “nice-to-have” rather than an essential requirement. Instead, the firm evaluates applicants via online testing which gives hiring managers insight into candidates’ personality, reasoning and critical thinking skills, as reported by Indeed.

Here is a list of high-paying jobs that don’t require a college degree, only additional training, certification or work experience to get started.